, 1887-04-21

TeSIueHtO ftOHe pTulfi" NuoWu
as Rev. Mr.. Smith, was examined
hy Drs, Penfield and Libby yester-
day and adjudged insane. He was
ing by Deputy Sheriff Duncan.
Mr.. FlournOy has juDt put up In
his place Of business . mammoth
coal oil lamp that throws elect rio
light In the shade. It Ia said to he
4U0 candle power and throws a rich
and intense light all over the large
room.
Nose Oppenheimer, one Of the
most enthusiastic hackers Of the
local base ball club, and u first.class
player himself when he wants to
take hand In the game,
sold more tickets for the b"nefit ball
last evening, than all the balance Of
the members combined.
The farmers are commencing to
feel discouraged. The season this
spring IL at least month later than
usual, and when IL should be sun.
shine rains have interferred with
work. A little OF the abundance OF
water distributed along later In the
| season would do more good.
Attention Is called to the card OF
r. j. Fellowes. This gentleman has
lust added stock of musical instru.
ments to his other lines Of goods and
Is prepared to sell them as low rs
any house In the city. Being an ex-
pert musician himself mir. FrllOwes
knows a good instrument and keeps
no other kind for sale.
Yesterday at 1880 o'clock Mrs.
Rosa McGrane, wife OF John Nc
| Crane quietly breathed her last, af
ter lingering and painful illness Of
several months duration, during
which she WIS tenderly cared for by
her husband and friends. She WAS
in the thirtieth year of her age. The
funeral will take place this afternoon.
The old city council did one excel
lent thing just before retiring, and
that was to order the d drainage Of the
iots hack of Seaman's restaurant.
But the good work should not stop
at this particular place; there are
numerous places Just HIS had as the
one mentioned that need cleaning,
| and the renovation should be tinsis-
I'd upon all along the line.
If there is any one thing more than
another that people of the city are
| ignorant of it Is the charter that is
supposed to- be the regulator of
municipal affairs. 1t required al
most a fortnight after election to
discover that The charter contains a
| clause that dpharS a person from
running for the Office of alderman
who has lived In the city less than
six months. Ii would be well to
call IA mass meeting of the citizens
and have the charter read so that the
public might learn what the blasted
thing does Contain, and thus do
away with the surprises that are
sprung upon the public every Once in
u while.
l.. d. Hix has just sold his lime
quarry situated few miles north of
town, to III. Brook, the well-knOwn
builder of this city. The new pro-
prietOr will run the business at full
blast, and has engaged Mr.. Hix to
take charge Os the manufacturing
part of II. The lime IL said to be the
very best in use, and 1t will event.
ually prove q fortunate investment
for Mr.. Brook.
Charley McNab Is prepared to fur
nish cool and delicious drinks to the
thirsty as soon as the weather gets
in such a shape as to awaken ham
kerlng thirst among the public.
The source Of this supply Is one Of
the finest Arctic soda fountains ever
brought into the territory, and that
we are not Over-cOlOring the beauti-
ful piece of property an invitation is
extended to the population to drop
in and see for themselves and be
convinced of the accuracy OF the
statement.